Framed Print : Hausa Barber, Nigerian
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Hausa Barber, Nigerian
Hausa Barber, Nigerian - fringe benefits... Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 11562964
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Barber Barbers Circular Cuts Fringe Hairstyle Itinerant Nigeria Nigerian Shave Shaves Shaving Hausa
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Hausa Barber, Nigerian" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph, taken circa 1930s, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Nigeria. The Hausa barber, with his skillful hands and focused expression, invites us into his world. Framed in a sleek, contemporary design, this print is not only a beautiful addition to your home or office decor, but also a conversation starter and a reminder of the diverse and fascinating stories that make up our world. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of a Hausa barber at work in Nigeria during the 1930s. The image showcases the barber, a member of the Hausa tribe, skillfully shaving a young man's beard with an intricately designed, circular cutter. The barber's expression is focused and intent, while the young man looks on with a sense of anticipation and trust. The scene transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of traditional barbering practices in Africa. The itinerant barber, with his portable tools and mobile chair, was a common sight in Nigerian communities during this era. The barber's role extended beyond just providing a shave; he was also a confidant, storyteller, and advisor. The intricate hairstyles and shaves were an essential aspect of Hausa and Nigerian culture, reflecting their unique identity and heritage. The circular cutter, a traditional tool used by Hausa barbers, allowed for precise and intricate designs, adding to the artistry of the barbering experience. This photograph is a testament to the deep-rooted traditions and cultural significance of barbering in Nigeria and the Hausa tribe. It also highlights the personal connections and community bonds that were forged through these practices, making it an invaluable piece of historical documentation.
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